Sentences with phrase «car exhausts as»

Platinum from the converters emerges from car exhausts as a fine metallic dust.

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If you are, you know it's an exhausting way to live (exemplified very literally in Mia, as she finally leaves the party, only to find that her car has been towed).

The rear end of the car twitched — «It was just trying to make up its mind which way it wanted to go,» Earnhardt said later — and the exhaust bellowed as he floored it again leaving the turn.

I deal with being exhausted as a mom by sleeping in my car.

They're wonderful for when baby is a newborn, and all the bells and whistles are fun, but mom gets exhausted carrying the large infant car seat onto the big bulky stroller; add in all the extras you need to take with you such as the diaper bag, purse and shopping bags and it feels like you're pushing around a dump truck!

Steps taken to clean up car exhaust over the past few decades have had a huge effect, and as a result, «the sources of air pollution are now becoming more diverse in cities,» said McDonald, a chemist at Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences in Boulder, Colo..

Exhaust from cars and trucks on nearby highways blankets the area, as well.

By altering the exhaust level as the car runs, the cylinders supply themselves with just the right amount of fuel and air they need at any one time — as befits a pair of mechanical lungs.

In Scotland, it mostly originates far away as nitrogen oxides from power stations and car exhausts, which travel on the wind and eventually fall as acid rain.

One future and potentially highly profitable use for the diode could be as part of a system to monitor gases in a car's exhaust.

Some of this technology is already in use in hybrids: Regenerative braking converts the car's motion into electricity as the vehicle comes to a stop, and BMW and Honda are designing devices that recover heat from engine exhaust.

Metallic honeycombs are already used as catalytic convertors of exhaust gas in cars.

Opinion mining is not entirely new, but the team has demonstrated a strong proof of principle with their DFOC method on car design on characteristics such as engine power, fuel economy, safety, comfort, exhaust, sound system, interior design etc..

As of October 2017, newly launched car models will have to pass more stringent exhaust gas tests in the EU and in Switzerland.

Researchers from Washington State University and Tufts University have demonstrated for the first time that a single metal atom can act as a catalyst in converting carbon monoxide into carbon dioxide, a chemical reaction that is commonly used in catalytic converters to remove harmful gases from car exhaust.

As cars become more fuel - efficient, less heat is wasted in the exhaust, which makes it harder to clean up the pollutants that are emitted.

The stagnant air caused by heat and humidity tends to trap airborne pollutants, such as car exhaust, which react in the presence of sunlight to form ozone, a main ingredient in smog.

Often, all - CGI cities can get exhausting to look at — as T'Challa and his ex-girlfriend (and Wakandan intelligence agent) Nakia (a luminous Lupita Nyong» o) walk around Wakanda, packed with flying cars and massive buildings next to food stalls and street vendors, one finds oneself wishing we learned just a little bit more about the day - to - day life there.

The boys did not complete their herculean venture — pub (and pint) No. 9 exhausted even the limits of adolescent endurance — and over the succeeding 20 + years they've moved on to marriage, divorce, kids, and careers as lawyers or car salesmen or real estate agents.

In addition automatic transmissions will not allow the engine to over rev until the car reaches a Proper speed Not to Let the engine over rev.. As for fuel consumption Fuel - injected cars are computerized and the injectors don't deliver fuel During engine deceleration period G Fuel, and prevent exhaust backfire.

Few cars make as a statement quite like a bright yellow Porsche 911, especially when you push the button marked with an exhaust - tip graphic.

«The WRX STI was already an exciting car, but improved power and torque, as well as the unmistakable Subaru exhaust note, make the car even more tempting,» Subaru U.K. managing director Darren James said in a statement.

This is the English automobile that invented the sports car in America, as many examples found a home with former World War II servicemen on both coasts of the U.S.. By the 1950s everyone had to have one, including Automobile's David E. Davis Jr., who drove an MG TF 1500 with a 1.75 - inch straight - pipe exhaust to California right after he got married in June 1955 and then raced it that October with disastrous consequences.

The GTS cars also include attractive features that are optional on the 911, such as the Sport Chrono package and two - mode exhaust.

Our favourite features include the car's small but prominent rear roof - spoiler, as well as the pair of exhaust tailpipes that poke out from either side of a rear valance.

As well as being more powerful than the standard GTB, the 488 Pista's engine is lighter, too, thanks to the use of inconel exhaust manifolds and a lighter crankshaft and flywheel from the Challenge car, plus the use of titanium conrods and a carbonfibre intake plenuAs well as being more powerful than the standard GTB, the 488 Pista's engine is lighter, too, thanks to the use of inconel exhaust manifolds and a lighter crankshaft and flywheel from the Challenge car, plus the use of titanium conrods and a carbonfibre intake plenuas being more powerful than the standard GTB, the 488 Pista's engine is lighter, too, thanks to the use of inconel exhaust manifolds and a lighter crankshaft and flywheel from the Challenge car, plus the use of titanium conrods and a carbonfibre intake plenum.

The howl of the BMW motor — especially on cars fitted with the optional side - exit exhausts — gets better and better as the revs rise, and, combined with the added sensations you get from driving without a roof, it provides a superb soundtrack to a truly unique motoring experience.

When the road unwinds for just enough distance, each up - shift from the steering wheel - mounted paddles is met with a quick «burp» from the exhaust before the tach falls back into the powerband, with the blower - whine shrieking off the rock wall next to you, before reaching the end of a brief straight and braking early as to glide the car into the next curve.

What's mostly to blame, on modern cars at least, are systems that ignite unburnt fuel in the exhaust systems to try and warm up the catalytic converters as quickly as possible.

As I left the circuit, driving the R8 coupe road car from earlier in the day and listening to its exhaust crack on the overrun, I didn't feel far removed from the race car I had climbed out of an hour earlier.

Perhaps no car is capable of producing as sweet of an exhaust note as a Jaguar F - Type equipped with a supercharged V - 8, but the four - cylinder version of the sports car is giving it a good try.

The exhaust burbles as I lift and bury the brake pedal, the six - piston Wilwood front brake calipers grabbing hard and fast, the car wiggling around as it slows.

The exhaust on it isn't very loud, and doesn't really do justice to the engine, as more recent cars with the same basic block sound MUCH better.

The rumbling exhaust notes play off each other, and, for a moment, it's easy to imagine how shiny new American cars once burbled up and down Detroit's wide boulevards on clear autumn evenings such as this.

Enhanced cooling and a snarling exhaust are exclusive to this car, as is the optional paddleshifted dual - clutch gearbox.

As you might expect, Bentley hasn't gone too far out of its way to mark the car out as a diesel, with only a new exhaust tailpipe design (dubbed «twin quad»), a subtle V8 Diesel badge low on the front door, and a black matrix grille with a chrome surrounAs you might expect, Bentley hasn't gone too far out of its way to mark the car out as a diesel, with only a new exhaust tailpipe design (dubbed «twin quad»), a subtle V8 Diesel badge low on the front door, and a black matrix grille with a chrome surrounas a diesel, with only a new exhaust tailpipe design (dubbed «twin quad»), a subtle V8 Diesel badge low on the front door, and a black matrix grille with a chrome surround.

Cars equipped with the sport exhaust gurgled on the overrun as expected, confirming that particular option for the top of our hypothetical list.

I usually find this kind of car irrelevant to me these days (well out of reach of my bank - balance and driving ability), but I felt the school - kid re-emerging from me as I watched, the blue - tinged exhaust emissions in particular evoked a primeval urge to laugh maniacally.

In this video posted by BMW on YouTube recently, we can hear a little bit of the car's exhaust note as it roams the country.

I would have to say the 2004 r32 as an all time favorite, just something about an all wheel drive vr6, especially the exhaust note those cars have!!!

Engineers made the car's exhaust as wide and as straight as possible, while working around other underbody components, to reduce backpressure.

Yes, the suspension is stiff, there are certain speeds where resonance from the exhaust gives you a headache, and the interior is pretty much the same as a 128i, but it's a very livable car.

The biggest departure from previous Boxsters, including the Spyder variants, is the widely spaced rear exhausts: a centre exit exhaust has been a design feature of the Boxster since the 2.5 - litre original, but this could be a hint as to the powerplant Porsche has chosen for the new car.

The GT3 RS's naturally aspirated 4 - litre flat - six is carried over from the previous - generation car (and the current GT3), with power increasing by 20bhp to 513bhp at 8450rpm (200rpm higher than its predecessor) and torque rising by 7 lb ft to 346 lb ft.. There's a new titanium exhaust with 91 mm diameter pipes, a revised intake system and a new engine management system that account for the slightest of gains in the sprints (at 3.2 seconds it's a tenth quicker than the old car to 62mph) but will have a bigger impact on the car's as - yet - undisclosed Nürburgring lap time.

Six - cylinder cars get a bump in power to nearly 325 hp — as much as the last - generation SS — thanks to better - flowing cylinder heads that feature integrated exhaust manifolds.

In one extraordinary clip at the end of the video that accompanies this photo, it's as if someone has lit a firework, the exhaust ejecting an uninterrupted stream of fire as the car bolts flat - out down the length of an entire straight.

At the rear Morgan has created a new diffuser for the car as well as a twin tip centrally mounted sports exhaust.

I have an old Volvo 440 GL (~ 1994) and I need to find a part to the exhaust system that costs the same amount as the car itself if bought from the Volvo company itself: this is the flange part in the...

All are welcomed and stand in stark juxtaposition to the Viper's still simple cornerstones, including steel brakes, hydraulically assisted steering, side - exit exhaust pipes that burn your calves as you exit the car, and a naturally aspirated 645 - hp, 8.4 - liter, odd - firing V - 10 that's a Neanderthal among today's advanced turbocharged engines.

It's worth noting that renowned Mazda tuning firm BBR has already announced a tuning package for the 118bhp petrol car, lifting its output to as much as 185bhp with a new engine chip, exhaust manifold, induction system and sports exhaust.